5 Benefits of Working a Seasonal Job
Whether you are looking to make extra money this holiday season or are looking for supplemental income between jobs, working a seasonal job during one of the busiest time of the year could be the ticket for you. In this article, we’ll break down the many benefits of...
The Thank You Letter
Getting an interview can be extremely difficult in today’s job market. So if you are fortunate enough to land one at a company you really want to work for, it may seem like you’re in the home stretch. Yet, this is just the beginning of what could be a long process....
Job Interview Tips
Congratulations! Spending days, weeks, or possibly months of looking for the right job has finally paid off and you’ve been asked to come in for an interview. Then comes the biggest question of all, now what? You will only have 15 to 20 minutes to sell your...
Steps to Revive a Stalled Job Search
With record numbers of people seeking employment, competition is fierce for any job in any industry. If you’re looking for work, it might seem difficult to know how to stand out from the crowd. For anyone feeling stalled in their job search, a few simple steps could...
Dressing for Interview Success
One skill that every professional should be comfortable with is dressing for an interview. It is important to present yourself in a manner that would reflect a business attitude and convey that you can get the job done. Below I will cover some of the basic aspects for...
Changing Careers: The Do’s and Don’ts
Before you change careers you should have full understanding of why you want to change career fields. In today’s job market, changing careers at the wrong time without proper perspective could have a negative effect on your future. Listed below are the do’s and don’ts...
Personal Pluses That Ace A Job Interview
As the business world has become more competitive for the shrinking markets available to them, companies have shifted their focus from hiring the most educated or experienced graduate, to hiring those employees with personal pluses as well as the job skills. Right...
Tips for Starting a New Job
Starting a new job can be an intimidating process. From filling out forms to reading employee handbooks to knowing what to do during your lunch break, there are a lot of roads to navigate. And the first day isn’t the only thing you are probably worried about. At many...
Staying Positive While Job Searching
The job search process can be time-consuming and frustrating. As you sift through job postings and send your resume to various employers, you may find that your spirits start sinking. It’s easy to become frustrated and negative during this time. Whether you are not...
How to Optimize Your Resume for Job Boards
No matter what field you’re in, the challenge to get one’s resume noticed online is a fierce one. The Internet has made the act of applying for jobs pretty painless but the convenience and accessibility of online apps has created a more competitive arena. With the...